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NJ A5157
Provides $1,000 income tax deduction for certain volunteer firefighters and members of first aid and rescue squads.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Provides $1,000 income tax deduction for certain volunteer firefighters and members of first aid and rescue squads.
AI Summary
This bill provides a $1,000 income tax deduction for certain volunteer firefighters and members of first aid and rescue squads in New Jersey. To qualify, the volunteer must have either performed at least 10% of rescue duty and passed an approved training program or completed at least 60% of fire duty and attained the Firefighter I Certified rank. The bill also requires officials to file lists of qualifying volunteers with the Department of Health and Department of Community Affairs, and it allows the Director of the Division of Taxation to verify claims for the deduction using these lists.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (10)
Bill Moen (D)*,
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Bill Spearman (D)*,
Linda Carter (D),
John Catalano (R),
Michele Matsikoudis (R),
Greg McGuckin (R),
Paul Moriarty (D),
Beth Sawyer (R),
Sterley Stanley (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 02/06/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5157 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A9999/5157_I1.HTM |
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